What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Biller/Claims Specialist position at Sanford Heights Hearing Center?
About us
Sanford Heights Hearing Center is a small business in Maplewood, NJ. We are agile, professional and fast-paced.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- On-the-job training
- Safe work environment
We are seeking an in house experienced medical biller for Audiologist office. This position is NOT a remote biller position.
Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze medical records and patient information to accurately assign appropriate medical codes (ICD-10, ICD-9, DRG) for billing purposes
- Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and regulations
- Verify insurance information into the billing system
- Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies electronically or by paper
- Follow up on unpaid or denied claims and resolve any billing discrepancies or issues
- Communicate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients regarding billing inquiries or disputes
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Creating Authorizations for insurance companies for Hearing Aids.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Medical Biller or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of medical billing procedures, coding systems (ICD-10, ICD-9), and terminology
- Familiarity with DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) coding is a plus
- Proficient in using medical billing software and electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in coding and data entry
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication skills to interact with healthcare professionals, insurance companies, and patients
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22